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| 451. |
Unlike in Bihar Board, English is an optional subject in the U.P. Board. |
| A. | lementary |
| B. | ompulsory |
| C. | oluntary |
| D. | ecessary |
| Answer» C. oluntary | |
| 452. |
Unlike his brother, he is fat and flabby. |
| A. | ealthy |
| B. | all |
| C. | kinny |
| D. | hin |
| Answer» D. hin | |
| 453. |
Under the circumstances, such pejorative comments should have been avoided. |
| A. | oothing |
| B. | porting |
| C. | ppreciative |
| D. | ritical |
| Answer» D. ritical | |
| 454. |
This author has perspicuity in his style. |
| A. | rankness |
| B. | luntness |
| C. | btuseness |
| D. | ivacity |
| Answer» D. ivacity | |
| 455. |
This area is well known for plentiful rain. |
| A. | oor |
| B. | mpoverished |
| C. | carce |
| D. | iserly |
| Answer» D. iserly | |
| 456. |
They invited him to sumptuous lunch. |
| A. | heap |
| B. | eagre |
| C. | oor |
| D. | utritious |
| Answer» C. oor | |
| 457. |
They have not been eating nourishing food. |
| A. | eavy |
| B. | ndercooked |
| C. | nhygienic |
| D. | oor |
| Answer» D. oor | |
| 458. |
There was not a single bibulous adventurer in our expedition. |
| A. | earful |
| B. | owardly |
| C. | ober |
| D. | nenergetic |
| Answer» D. nenergetic | |
| 459. |
There was no altruistic motive that prompted him to help her. |
| A. | icked |
| B. | rutal |
| C. | nhuman |
| D. | elfish |
| Answer» E. | |
| 460. |
There was a marked deterioration in his condition. |
| A. | eformation |
| B. | mendment |
| C. | mprovement |
| D. | evision |
| Answer» D. evision | |
| 461. |
There was a marginal increase in his pay. |
| A. | nforeseen |
| B. | egligible |
| C. | ignificant |
| D. | eripheral |
| Answer» D. eripheral | |
| 462. |
There is an obscure cave on the other side of the hill. |
| A. | dmired |
| B. | otorious |
| C. | nfamous |
| D. | ell-known |
| Answer» E. | |
| 463. |
You must quote examples to support your statement. |
| A. | eveal |
| B. | estrain |
| C. | ontradict |
| D. | dduce |
| Answer» D. dduce | |
| 464. |
You can't work out this project with nebulous plans in mind. |
| A. | seful |
| B. | ractical |
| C. | lear |
| D. | undamental |
| Answer» D. undamental | |
| 465. |
You cannot blame him beacause all his dealings are aboveboard. |
| A. | nder |
| B. | oring |
| C. | nderhand |
| D. | eneath |
| Answer» D. eneath | |
| 466. |
Worldly-wise people find it prudent to adopt a morally flexible attitude towards current behaviour patterns. |
| A. | eak |
| B. | ncompromising |
| C. | ostile |
| D. | eutral |
| Answer» C. ostile | |
| 467. |
With the advent of Green Revolution, India now produces sufficient quantity of foodgrains every year. |
| A. | hort |
| B. | nadequate |
| C. | mall |
| D. | ore |
| Answer» C. mall | |
| 468. |
The officer incharge was quite humane in his approach. |
| A. | ncultured |
| B. | nsympathetic |
| C. | ncivilised |
| D. | ncompromising |
| Answer» C. ncivilised | |
| 469. |
The new officer is a brash young man. |
| A. | olite |
| B. | rrogant |
| C. | ind |
| D. | andsome |
| Answer» B. rrogant | |
| 470. |
The new government has abolished the Gold Control Act. |
| A. | pproved |
| B. | assed |
| C. | estored |
| D. | emoved |
| Answer» C. estored | |
| 471. |
The momentum of the movement slackened in course of time. |
| A. | ecovered |
| B. | ultiplied |
| C. | uickened |
| D. | topped |
| Answer» D. topped | |
| 472. |
The minister was punished with defection for his anti-party activities. |
| A. | esignation |
| B. | o-operation |
| C. | nvitation |
| D. | oining |
| Answer» E. | |
| 473. |
The property of contraction of matter on cooling is put to several practical uses. |
| A. | mprovement |
| B. | rowth |
| C. | xpansion |
| D. | iminution |
| Answer» D. iminution | |
| 474. |
The problem of dowry in our country has assumed gargantuan proportions. |
| A. | egligible |
| B. | earable |
| C. | inute |
| D. | inimal |
| Answer» D. inimal | |
| 475. |
The Principal hardly managed to give the papers a cursory glance. |
| A. | uperficial |
| B. | hrough |
| C. | horough |
| D. | urious |
| Answer» D. urious | |
| 476. |
The primary duty of our countrymen at present should be to curb such social evils as casteism and untouchability. |
| A. | ecommend |
| B. | estore |
| C. | ncourage |
| D. | einstate |
| Answer» D. einstate | |
| 477. |
The priest would not allow anyone to desecrate the sanctity of the temple. |
| A. | esist |
| B. | ntegrate |
| C. | ntensify |
| D. | onsecrate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 478. |
The police tried to find out the rightful owner of the ornaments left in the train. |
| A. | ndefinite |
| B. | istaken |
| C. | nlawful |
| D. | laimant |
| Answer» D. laimant | |
| 479. |
The plantation workers were on a collision course before the labour officer intervened. |
| A. | ircuitous |
| B. | etaliatory |
| C. | onciliatory |
| D. | erfunctory |
| Answer» D. erfunctory | |
| 480. |
The patient looks a little more cheerful this morning. |
| A. | epressed |
| B. | ull |
| C. | nergetic |
| D. | tupid |
| Answer» B. ull | |
| 481. |
The passing of the bill was followed by a large scale retaliation by the citizens. |
| A. | rocreation |
| B. | econciliation |
| C. | onciliation |
| D. | edressal |
| Answer» C. onciliation | |
| 482. |
The palace was indeed grotesque. |
| A. | ood |
| B. | ecent |
| C. | ilthy |
| D. | ongruous |
| Answer» E. | |
| 483. |
The man's actions made it obvious that he had a wicked plan in mind. |
| A. | ALSE |
| B. | bscure |
| C. | ertain |
| D. | ifficult |
| Answer» C. ertain | |
| 484. |
The man was liberated from the charge. |
| A. | mancipated |
| B. | nclosed |
| C. | oncealed |
| D. | mprisoned |
| Answer» E. | |
| 485. |
The man at the gate had a forbidding appearance. |
| A. | enient |
| B. | riendly |
| C. | ranquil |
| D. | ild |
| Answer» C. ranquil | |
| 486. |
The luxurious hotel is a paradise for hedonists. |
| A. | toics |
| B. | scetics |
| C. | dventurers |
| D. | aints |
| Answer» C. dventurers | |
| 487. |
The long sickness has turned the boy flimsy. |
| A. | ealthy |
| B. | trong |
| C. | gile |
| D. | holesome |
| Answer» C. gile | |
| 488. |
The minister was accused of indulging in nepotism. |
| A. | mpartiality |
| B. | atred |
| C. | ondemnation |
| D. | ndifference |
| Answer» B. atred | |
| 489. |
The minister is optimistic about the new project just launched. |
| A. | toical |
| B. | ubious |
| C. | essimistic |
| D. | ynical |
| Answer» D. ynical | |
| 490. |
The members of the opposition party made derogatory remarks about the policies of the government. |
| A. | raiseworthy |
| B. | audatory |
| C. | espectable |
| D. | dmirable |
| Answer» C. espectable | |
| 491. |
The members of the Board were impressed by the candidates urbane behaviour. |
| A. | ural |
| B. | ndifferent |
| C. | ude |
| D. | egative |
| Answer» D. egative | |
| 492. |
The leader was pragmatic in his approach to the problems facing the country. |
| A. | ptimistic |
| B. | dealistic |
| C. | ndefinite |
| D. | ague |
| Answer» C. ndefinite | |
| 493. |
The leader might have had some covert reason for the change of his political affiliations. |
| A. | limsy |
| B. | nexplicable |
| C. | bvious |
| D. | njustifiable |
| Answer» D. njustifiable | |
| 494. |
The last show of the concert at the Ritz theatre was a fiasco. |
| A. | riumph |
| B. | ictory |
| C. | ruitful |
| D. | uccess |
| Answer» E. | |
| 495. |
The lady shouted with a loud, shrill voice. |
| A. | eeble |
| B. | lunt |
| C. | uffled |
| D. | naudible |
| Answer» D. naudible | |
| 496. |
The king consolidated the empire into a powerful nation. |
| A. | ivided |
| B. | solated |
| C. | ragmented |
| D. | eakened |
| Answer» E. | |
| 497. |
The key words in planning for an unpredictable future are focus and flexibility. |
| A. | omplexity |
| B. | ensity |
| C. | liability |
| D. | igidity |
| Answer» E. | |
| 498. |
The intricate carvings on the panels are notable. |
| A. | ateful |
| B. | ncommon |
| C. | rdinary |
| D. | bsurd |
| Answer» D. bsurd | |
| 499. |
The influence of political broadcasts on elections is considerable. |
| A. | nadequate |
| B. | ninfluential |
| C. | egligible |
| D. | nsignificant |
| Answer» D. nsignificant | |
| 500. |
The incident frustrated all his ambitions. |
| A. | atiated |
| B. | ppeased |
| C. | loyed |
| D. | atisfied |
| Answer» E. | |